From patchwork Thu Apr 15 10:04:31 2021 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Roberto Sassu X-Patchwork-Id: 12204919 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-16.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,INCLUDES_PATCH, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A513C43462 for ; Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:04:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E3054613B1 for ; Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:04:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S232071AbhDOKFP (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Apr 2021 06:05:15 -0400 Received: from frasgout.his.huawei.com ([185.176.79.56]:2861 "EHLO frasgout.his.huawei.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S230190AbhDOKFO (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Apr 2021 06:05:14 -0400 Received: from fraeml714-chm.china.huawei.com (unknown [172.18.147.207]) by frasgout.his.huawei.com (SkyGuard) with ESMTP id 4FLZZC5H9Fz68BJf; Thu, 15 Apr 2021 17:59:31 +0800 (CST) Received: from fraphisprd00473.huawei.com (7.182.8.141) by fraeml714-chm.china.huawei.com (10.206.15.33) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.2106.2; Thu, 15 Apr 2021 12:04:49 +0200 From: Roberto Sassu To: , , , CC: , , , , , Roberto Sassu , , Tetsuo Handa Subject: [PATCH 1/5] xattr: Complete constify ->name member of "struct xattr" Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2021 12:04:31 +0200 Message-ID: <20210415100435.18619-2-roberto.sassu@huawei.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.26.2 In-Reply-To: <20210415100435.18619-1-roberto.sassu@huawei.com> References: <20210415100435.18619-1-roberto.sassu@huawei.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Originating-IP: [7.182.8.141] X-ClientProxiedBy: lhreml752-chm.china.huawei.com (10.201.108.202) To fraeml714-chm.china.huawei.com (10.206.15.33) X-CFilter-Loop: Reflected Precedence: bulk List-ID: This patch completes commit 9548906b2bb7 ('xattr: Constify ->name member of "struct xattr"'). It fixes the documentation of the inode_init_security hook, by removing the xattr name from the objects that are expected to be allocated by LSMs (only the value is allocated). Also, it removes the kfree() of name and setting it to NULL in the reiserfs code. Fixes: 9548906b2bb7 ('xattr: Constify ->name member of "struct xattr"') Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: Tetsuo Handa Signed-off-by: Roberto Sassu --- fs/reiserfs/xattr_security.c | 2 -- include/linux/lsm_hooks.h | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/xattr_security.c b/fs/reiserfs/xattr_security.c index 8965c8e5e172..bb2a0062e0e5 100644 --- a/fs/reiserfs/xattr_security.c +++ b/fs/reiserfs/xattr_security.c @@ -95,9 +95,7 @@ int reiserfs_security_write(struct reiserfs_transaction_handle *th, void reiserfs_security_free(struct reiserfs_security_handle *sec) { - kfree(sec->name); kfree(sec->value); - sec->name = NULL; sec->value = NULL; } diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h index fb7f3193753d..c5498f5174ce 100644 --- a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h +++ b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h @@ -219,8 +219,8 @@ * This hook is called by the fs code as part of the inode creation * transaction and provides for atomic labeling of the inode, unlike * the post_create/mkdir/... hooks called by the VFS. The hook function - * is expected to allocate the name and value via kmalloc, with the caller - * being responsible for calling kfree after using them. + * is expected to allocate the value via kmalloc, with the caller + * being responsible for calling kfree after using it. * If the security module does not use security attributes or does * not wish to put a security attribute on this particular inode, * then it should return -EOPNOTSUPP to skip this processing.